Job Description
The RN in the Operating Room assesses, plans, and manages surgical patient care, acting as a patient advocate and coordinating a team for safe, compassionate care.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, evaluating patient needs, applying nursing judgment, and guiding ancillary staff.
Requires a nursing diploma or degree, current NYS RN license, BLS certification, and 1-3 years of surgical experience preferred.
Knowledge of quality improvement and problem-solving is essential.
Work involves advanced surgical facilities with robotic tech, specialty rooms, hybrid suites, and intraoperative CT for complex procedures.
Role ensures compliance with privacy regulations and professional standards.